Scientific realism and the rationality of science

Scientific realism -- The god's eye point of view -- Truth and entity realism -- Incommensurability and the language of science -- Induction and natural kinds -- Methodological pluralism, normative naturalism and the realist aim of science -- Realism, method and truth -- Why is it rational to b...

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1. VerfasserIn: Sankey, Howard (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Aldershot [u.a.] Ashgate c2008
In:Jahr: 2008
Rezensionen:Restoration Ireland. Always settling and never settled. Edited by Coleman A Dennehy. Pp. xv+202 incl. 9 tables. Aldershot–Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2008. £55. 978 0 7546 5887 0 (2009) (Lennon, Colm)
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Wissenschaftsphilosophie / Realismus (Philosophie)
B Wissenschaftstheorie / Rationalität
B Realismus / Rationalismus
weitere Schlagwörter:B Aufsatzsammlung
B Realism
B Science Philosophy
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Zusammenfassung:Scientific realism -- The god's eye point of view -- Truth and entity realism -- Incommensurability and the language of science -- Induction and natural kinds -- Methodological pluralism, normative naturalism and the realist aim of science -- Realism, method and truth -- Why is it rational to believe scientific theories are true?
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-150) and index
Formerly CIP
Scientific realism -- The god's eye point of view -- Truth and entity realism -- Incommensurability and the language of science -- Induction and natural kinds -- Methodological pluralism, normative naturalism and the realist aim of science -- Realism, method and truth -- Why is it rational to believe scientific theories are true?. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-150) and index. - Formerly CIP
ISBN:0754658880